How are LPs in the West approaching the Chinese market? Jennifer Harris tests the waters.
7 min read · 12 January 2013
Nicholas Lockley, editor of PrivateEquityOnline.com, looks behind the recent headlines on the web.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
In keeping with the tourist crowds, Andy Thomson also set out to discover the latest fashions in Paris. For private equity firms facing uncertain times ahead, standing out from the crowd has never been more important.
4 min read · 12 January 2013
The continuing flow of capital that is being attracted by even the larger private equity funds appears to have put paid to any notion that investors in the asset class would opt out at a time when market conditions have become more challenging. However, the jury is out on whether the fundraising momentum will be sustained once the effects of any downturn can be more clearly seen. Andy Thomson reports.
8 min read · 12 January 2013
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is one of the world's most influential institutional investors, fusing both GP and LP activities. The recently promoted head of its private equity arm, Erol Uzumeri, spoke with Amanda Janis about Teachers' efforts to be a pension that isn't ‘your Dad's Cadillac’.
10 min read · 12 January 2013
The US private equity firm continues to be active in the Latin American education market, most recently with the $40m acquisition of a Chilean university.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
The future demand for images will determine Hellman & Friedman's success with Getty Images.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Wendel Investissement's smooth journey from holding company to global private equity firm has become a little bumpier.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Investors are increasingly concerned. Managers may have curtailed any investment excesses as credit markets have closed, but are they still in denial as capital market pain turns to economic reality?
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The fear factor
2 min read · 12 January 2013
